Clinical Intake Specialist CMA I
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Job Description
Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant I Clinical Intake Specialist
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
About us
Physicians East a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality costefficient comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.
Location & commitments
FT/PT/Temp/PRN role based at our Greenville (other) location MondayFriday 8a.m. 5 p.m. Early and late hours required.
Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care tasks are completed and calls are returned in a timely manner.
Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.
Supervision Received:Reports to Clinical Supervisor; Operations or Clinical Manager; Director of Operations.
Supervision Exercised:None.
Typical Physical Demands:Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients manual and dexterity and eyehand coordination. Involves standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids.
Typical Working Conditions:
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases toxic substances ionizing radiation medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.
About the role
The Certified Medical Assistant works interdependently with other medical professionals to provide quality health care to a high volume of patients. Medical Assistants provide direct patient care for and treats patients in the office as directed by Physician Advanced Practice Provider Registered Nurse or supervising clinical manager.
Responsibilities: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.
- Under clinical supervision performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area in a safe effective manner according to Policy and Procedures.
- Assists patients to exam room and prepares patients for examination. Identifies patients with special needs.
- Perform accurate measurement of vital signs including blood pressure temperature pulse body weight height and complete appropriate questioners.
- Record all allergies medications and pertinent lab work on flow sheets.
- Orders stocks and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas.
- Disinfect exam rooms inbetween patients.
- Performs related and delegated tasks taking and relaying messages and directing patient flow.
- Assist patient to complete health history.
- Ear lavage
- Preparing and administering medications under the direction of supervising physicians.
- Notify patients of normal lab results.
- Prepping exam rooms for clinical procedures and assisting practitioners with patient care.
- Assisting physicians during routine checkups and other physical exams as needed.
- Complete Clorox 360 training
- Follow standing orders already entered in the patients EMR (UA Flu Strep)
- Update the patients EMR with standing orders for tests if needed. (UA Flu Strep)
- Administer PO medications under direct supervision of the physician.
- Administer orthostatic blood pressures.
- Serve as a guide/trainer for new CMA hires.
Other duties:
- Maintains patient confidentially.
- Perform errands as delegated by station supervisor.
- Keep clinical supervisor informed of highrisk situations.
- Demonstrate appropriate use in cleaning of equipment.
- Practice infection control following OSHA guidelines and office policy.
- Maintain Medical Assistant certification and or recertification. If not certified at the time of employment will have 90 days to complete certification or employment will be terminated.
- Maintain CPR certification.
- Attend fire safety classes clinical meetings compliance and other continuing education classes as offered by Physicians East.
- Adheres to department and office policies.
Candidate requirements
Graduate of an accredited associate degree Medical Assistant program and current certification through AAMA NHA RMA or similar organization is required.Prior healthcare giver experience required
- Experience in electronic medical records (EMR/HER) software required.
- Professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate and interact professionally with others.
- Ability to actively listen.
- Ability to observe and to draft a narrative account of events accurately and cogently in grammatically correct English.
- Ability to spell proofread and edit written text.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Physicians East P.A.is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age race color ethnicity religion creed sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity which includes status as a transgender individual) national origin or ancestry citizenship past current or prospective service in the uniformed services genetic information (including family medical history) physical or mental disability or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR Office ator email
Disclaimer
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
